Equestrian Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 300 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Equestrian Trail is a 5.2-mile out-and-back in Shawnee Mission Park near Craig, KS. It climbs 300 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 2/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.
Elevation
0 mi896 – 1,004 ft5.5 mi
Getting there
Trailhead: Unnamed 38.98502, -94.78097
Nearest town Craig, KS
Directions
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Equestrian Trail
5.2 mi · ▲ 300 ft · 1 hr 53 min
Elevation 896–1,005 ft
Out & Back · Shawnee Mission Park
Trailhead: 38.98502, -94.78097
Weather Sep 20: sunrise 7:06 AM · sunset 7:21 PM
Parking lot at the trailhead
- Start at the trailhead, heading SW.
- 0.1 miSharp left onto Equestrian Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miBear right, heading NW.
- 0.1 miTurn left onto South Shore East Loop, heading NW.
- 1.4 miTurn left onto Connector, heading W.
- 50 ftReach the turnaround, then head back the way you came.
- 50 ftTurn right onto South Shore East Loop, heading NW.
- 1.4 miTurn right, heading N.
- 0.1 miBear left onto Equestrian Trail, heading S.
- 0.9 miSharp right, heading NW.
- 450 ftArrive back at the trailhead.
Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.
Trail surface
90% dirt10% paved
Weather
Sunrise 7:06 AMSunset 7:21 PM
Sunset
The best sunset spot on this hike is 0.1 mi in (~2 min). Leave by 6:59 PM for the 7:21 PM sunset. Back at your car by 7:38 PM — 9 min before dark.
Good to know
- Parking lot at the trailhead
More from this trailhead
- Clear Creek Trail–Equestrian Trail, 4 sights 8.4 mi · ▲ 337 ft
- Little Mill Creek Trail 6.2 mi · ▲ 232 ft
- Access Road & Equestrian Trail 5 mi · ▲ 198 ft
- Equestrian Trail 4.6 mi · ▲ 225 ft
- Equestrian Trail 4.7 mi · ▲ 256 ft
- Equestrian Trail 4.1 mi · ▲ 89 ft
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